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Cheapest return flight
R13 213
Typical prices: R13 308-R16 006
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/10Thu 1/11
DUR - KUL • 2 stops
When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 10% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg R15 951 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 22h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl (DUR-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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12:25 - 8:15DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
37h 50m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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11:00 - 14:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
33h 45m3 stops Krabi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 213Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 30
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12:25 - 21:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 55m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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2:00 - 10:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
38h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R13 261Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:05 - 20:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 35m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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21:50 - 17:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R13 873Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:05 - 20:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 35m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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21:50 - 17:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R13 938Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:05 - 20:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 35m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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21:50 - 17:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R14 244Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 31
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19:10 - 8:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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10:15 - 17:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
36h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
R17 177Emirates
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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19:10 - 14:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
37h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
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18:25 - 17:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
R17 354Emirates
Sun, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 21
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18:40 - 8:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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10:20 - 16:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
36h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R18 240Emirates
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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19:10 - 8:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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18:25 - 10:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
22h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 482Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 31
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19:10 - 21:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
20h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
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18:25 - 9:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
20h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 078Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at R12 810 return.
  • December (R16 919) and January (R16 355) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

February
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (4% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 88% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 12% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R13 857 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R15 211, a difference of R1 354. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Petronas Towers is one of the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of R14 182. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 22h 58m and 57h 19m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R13 213 to R19 545. That means the highest observed fare was about 47% higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 58m, compared to 57h 19m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Durban and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 6 hours ahead of Durban (Malaysia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R175 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from R13 308 to R16 006, with an average of R14 182 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 308 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R13 857 – about R1 354 less than Monday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average R12 810 return in that month – typically R4 109 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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